Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Bottle shop break-in

    Police are appealing for information after a break-in at Colac’s BWS liquor store in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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  • Colac helps share the dignity

    Australian charity Share The Dignity is calling on people to donate hygiene and sanitary products for those experiencing period poverty and complete a survey on whether period poverty rates have risen.

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  • ‘Normal life’ for heart patient

    Eighty-two-year-old Jos De Jong says he feels lucky for the support he has received during a new heart program at Colac Area Health that has allowed him to have a “normal life” while he lives with heart failure.

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  • Police seek help

    Camperdown and Lismore police are appealing for witnesses or information about unusual behaviour and property damage at Lismore after recent arrests.

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  • Feasibility funding hopes

    A cultural and tourism hub proposed for Colac’s civic precinct could include the development of the controversial former Civic Home Hardware building.

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  • Call to release state road safety information

    Wannon MP Dan Tehan is calling on the Federal Government to release road safety data that would help save lives and improve road funding in western Victoria.

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  • Permit sought for electronic advertising sign

    The site of the former BP service station at Colac West could be home to a double-sided promotion sign, if the council approves the development.

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  • Huge demand for workshops

    Workshops providing young people with the opportunity to create their own artistic masterpiece at a workshop with local artist Gavan Serle have proved incredibly popular with all four workshops booked out.

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